
Williamsburg Greek Festival – June 6 – 9

Juneteenth Commemorative Art Exhibition and Opening Reception at the Stryker Building

Juneteenth Events in Williamsburg, Yorktown, Hampton and surrounding areas

William & Mary Juneteenth Commemoration on June 18, 2024 Events Open to the Public Starting at 11 am – full schedule…

Take Dad to brunch at Traditions! They have a special Father’s Day Brunch Menu

Best things to do in Williamsburg in June

The Juneteenth Sunrise Service, Sunday morning, June 16, 2024 at 6 a.m.

Where to eat Father’s Day Brunch & Dinner in Colonial Williamsburg

Juneteenth Events in Colonial Williamsburg including Free Admission on Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Ways of Being: Evolving Religion & America at the Jamestown Settlement – May 31 & June 1

POP Club Returns to the Williamsburg Farmers Market 2024!

Memorial Day Sales at Colonial Williamsburg start May 23 – May 31, 2024

Jamestown Beach Event Park, Williamsburg VA – parking fees and info

Need Before & After School Care? WISC Kids Club Before & After School Program – 2024 – 2025 School Year!

Special Event: Independence Day Tea at the Williamsburg Inn – July 2 – 4

Fort Pocahontas 160th Annual Reenactment – June 1 & 2

Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 2024 – the many reasons why you don’t want to miss it!

Cicadas are in Williamsburg…but don’t worry…

How to get your REAL ID: Documents to Bring and Tips

Independence Day 8k, 5k Run/Walk on July 4th at 8 am – Learn more & Register:

Visit Virginia Museums with WRL’s New Explore Virginia Collection – Discounted & Free Passes

Top Things to Do in Williamsburg in May 2024

Busch Gardens Hours and Water Country Hours for 2024 Season

Strawberry picking at Holly Fork Farm

Family Fun Day at the Torggler Fine Arts Center Saturday, May 18

Drummer’s Call Returns to Colonial Williamsburg May 17-18, 2024 – Free Event is Open to the Public to Enjoy

Water Country USA Opens for the 2024 Season

Kentucky Derby Event at the Golden Horseshoe Clubhouse – Saturday, May 4, 2024

Military Free Admission on Memorial Day to both the Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown

Summer Rec Soccer at the WISC – Registering now!

Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is on Sat, May 4th

Mother’s Day Brunches in Colonial Williamsburg

Celebrate that special Mother in your life by enjoying Mother’s Day at the King’s Arms Tavern

Mother’s Day Brunch at Christiana Campbells – Special Menu – Learn more:

Sentara CAP2CAP Bike Ride – May 10 & 11

20% Off Garden Sale – Shop The Garden Sale Online & At Brick & Vine

Indigenous Arts Day at the Jamestown Settlement is Saturday May 4th- Events for the Day Include…

Sister Cities French Market in Yorktown – April 20th – Learn more…

Colonial Williamsburg Youth Volunteer Programs

Best Parks and Playgrounds in Williamsburg, James City County & York County

Local Museums in Williamsburg, Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Richmond

Free Admission For Military at Nauticus – April 1 – 30, 2024

Busch Gardens Waves of Honor, Admission for Veterans*, and Military Pass – more info

Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg Groupon Alert!!

Kiwanis Kids Idea Studio at James City County Library – Fun for Kids!

Easter Brunch at Campbell’s Tavern – an Easter Delight!

Sweet Tea & Barley: Easter Limited Menu – March 31, 2024

Taste Studio: Easter Bake Sale at Colonial Williamsburg!

Friday Fish Fry at the Williamsburg Hellenic Center!

Enjoy the Last 1st Class 11 Course Meal on the R.M.S. Titanic Reimagined by the Chefs at the Rockefeller Room – April 12, 2024

A Way Forward – Street Theatre Returns to Colonial Williamsburg (Free and Open to the Public)

Easter Activities with JCC Parks & Recreation

SOLD OUT – Easter Afternoon Tea at the Williamsburg Inn – March 28 – 30, 2024

FREE Campfire Socials at Chickahominy Riverfront Park

CHOWNING’S TAVERN : RE-OPENING

WISC SPRING SPORTS – Now Registering!

Full Moon Hikes in Freedom Park – March 25

Hermitage Museum – the perfect day adventure and Admission is FREE

Audition Notice: Peter and the Starcatcher Friday & Saturday, March 22-23, 2024

Williamsburg Walking Club Series from JCC Parks & Recreation (SELECT SATURDAYS):

St. Patricks Day Weekend – fun things to do and places to eat & drink!

Members Appreciation Weekend at Busch Gardens – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day – March 15 – 17, 2024

Tweens needed for a research study at W&M – Earn up to $50 – Sign up by March 10

Yorktown’s Restaurant Week – Feb 24 – Mar 2, 2025

Christiana Campbell’s Tavern – International Women’s Month – Celebrated with Special Menu

Sensory Easter Egg Hunt • All Ages & Abilities FREE!

Don Quixote presented by The Movement Ballet – Williamsburg Library Theatre – Saturday, Feb 24 at 11 am & 3 pm

Things to do on Valentine’s Day and Weekend in Williamsburg 2024

Reserve Valentine’s Day Dinner at the Rockefeller Room at Williamsburg Inn on Feb 13 & 14 featuring Travis Colby LIVE

Free Entrance Days for National Parks 2025! Next free entrance day is April 19

Presidents Day weekend at Colonial Williamsburg

Which is the best Busch Gardens ticket to buy an Annual Membership, a Fun Card or Single Day ticket?

St. Valentine’s Date Night Dinner at the Terrace Room in the Williamsburg Inn! Feb 13 & 14

Valentine’s Dinner at Sweet Tea & Barley – Wednesday, February 14th!

Golden Age of Hollywood Gala featuring Good Shot Judy – Saturday, Feb 17 at Colonial Downs Ballroom!

City of Williamsburg Voting Information: Early Voting Open for Presidential Dual-Party Primary on Friday, Jan. 19 for City of Williamsburg Voters

Business In The Burg

Tailgate Tournament – Saturday, February 11, 2024 – Gold Course at the Golden Horseshoe Golf Club

2024 Restaurant Week at Colonial Williamsburg – see participating restaurants

Martin Luther King Day events in the region

Groupon Offer for Regal Theater in New Town!

Jamestown Settlement Issues a Call for Artists for Annual Black Artist Showcase in February

Bobby BlackHat’s New Years Eve Blues Spectacular 2023 – Kimball Theatre, Williamsburg – Get your tickets!

Nutcracker Dinner at the Williamsburg Lodge on December 26

Top 20 Things to Do in Williamsburg over Christmas Break 2024

Noon Year’s Eve 2023 at the Virginia Living Museum

Holiday Shows at the Planetarium at Virginia Living Museum – Mystery of the Christmas Star and Laser Holiday Show – Select Dates

Holiday Science Shows at the Virginia Living Museum during Christmas Break

Kimball Theatre Movie Schedule – December 2023

Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Christmas Town 2023 – what is new this year PLUS insider tips

Hands-On Holiday Workshops at Colonial Williamsburg

Christmastide Music at the Courthouse select evenings in Colonial Williamsburg 2023

Wreaths Across America – Yorktown National Cemetery on Saturday, December 16

New The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Board of Trustees include Geoff Bennett, Antonia Hernández and John Charles Thomas

Colonial Williamsburg’s Cyber Sale 2023

Get your child’s FREE 2 Park Preschool Pass for Busch Gardens & Water Country USA 2024 or your Waves Of Honor tickets

An Enchanted Evening on Main Street in Historic Yorktown – Friday, December 13

FREE Admission to Busch Gardens Williamsburg to US Veterans and 3 guests – Learn more!

Black Friday Sale at Zoom Room Williamsburg!

Santa Calling Needs Volunteers! Great way to get in the Holiday Spirit – learn how…

Courthouse Illuminated Green for Veterans During “Operation Green Light”

A Celebration of the Yule Log select Friday evenings in December at Colonial Williamsburg! Open to the Public

Meet Your Local School Board, Supervisors and House Delegate Candidates – Elections 2023

The FISH COSTUME Sale: What it is and why YOU want to be there!

Annual Children’s Health Expo & Safe Kids Day at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center – Oct 14 (CANCELLED)

NASA’s Langley OPEN HOUSE! Oct 21, 2023 – reserve your free spot!

JYF Stuffed Animal Night at the Museums – It’s Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Jamestown Settlement October 7 – 8, 2023 (FREE)

Calling all educators! Colonial Williamsburg invites you to an Educators Appreciation Night (yes, it is all about you – just to celebrate you!)

250th Anniversary of Public Mental Healthcare – Events at Colonial Williamsburg Oct 12 – 14

Indigenous Short Films (12 short films) from Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival will be shown at Hennage Auditorium at the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg – Event is Free and Open to the Public

Rockefeller’s Speakeasy with Good Shot Judy – Thursday, Oct 5 at 6 pm on the Social Terrace

Constitution Day 2023 Colonial Williamsburg – Sunday, September 17

Here’s Our Halloween Top Picks on Etsy.com

Designer in Residence House Tours at Colonial Williamsburg highlighting the Historic Nelson-Galt House featuring work of designer Heather Chadduck Hillegas

Celebrate Trader Joe’s 15 Year Anniversary – Sunday, Sept. 24!

Guess what’s coming to Merchants Square in September? Here’s a hint: It’s home to some real page-turners!

Top Shopping Picks and Deals this week

Sign your kids up for the POP Kids Parade – Celebrate National Farmers Market Week at Williamsburg Farmers Market – August 12

Symphony Under the Stars at Lake Matoaka Amphitheater (Free Concert) – Thursday August 31

Open House Nights for WJCC Schools – Here are the dates…

The Ultimate Whiskey Dinning Event with Copper Fox at the Rockefeller Room at the Williamsburg Inn – get your reservation!

City of Williamsburg Statement on JCC Decision to Terminate Joint Schools Contract

Board of Supervisors Elects to Terminate Joint School Contract between James City County and City of Williamsburg

Elvis Tribute Show: A Spectacular Concert performed by Harold Witham on July 29 at 7 pm

Mark your calendar for the Rockefeller Wine Dinner Series: Summer Bounty with musical artist Travis Colby

Tide to Table: Bounty of the Chesapeake at the Williamsburg Inn’s Social Terrace

Results are in! She returns to bodybuilding competition Saturday June 24th at 49 years old and after a 6 year break

Williamsburg Live – Three Days of Live Music on the lawn of the Art Museum of Colonial Williamsburg – June 16 – 19, 2023

Brickyard Landing Park – JCC needs your input for this Upper County Recreation Site – learn more..

Celebrate the Start of Summer at the 2nd Annual Toano Summer Solstice – Saturday, June 24th 5-8pm

July 4th at the Social Terrace with Jocelyn Oldham- Enjoy the special menu before the Colonial Williamsburg Fireworks!

James City County celebrates Juneteenth at Freedom Park

Juneteenth Celebration FREE at the Jamestown Settlement

York County Juneteenth celebration is on Saturday, June 17

Check out the different classes at the Taste Studio – Learn More:

YJCW NAACP Motor Parade & Juneteenth Community Fest on Bicentennial Park – June 17th

Immersive escape-room murder-mystery: “Who Conspires” at Jamestown Settlement After Dark – Get Tickets!

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s new Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center archaeology center opens in 2025

Want to Camp for FREE from 30 to 60 days at any one of the 24 participating Virginia State Parks? Here is how…

New Ride: Riptide Race™ Opens at Water Country USA in Williamsburg on Memorial Day Monday, May 29, 2023!

Free Admission to the Virginia War Museum on Memorial Day

DarKoaster at Busch Gardens is the World’s First All-Indoor Straddle Coaster and Opens May 19 (Member preview May 11, 2023)!

Mother’s Day Surf & Turf at York River State Park – Hurry this outdoor adventure books up!

Teen Mother’s Day Card Making – May 9

Eddie Arning: Artist Exhibit opens May 6, 2023

Stables Behind-The-Scenes animal tour at Colonial Williamsburg

Book Your Graduation Party today at Williamsburg Inn, the Williamsburg Lodge, Woodlands Conference Center, and Shields Tavern and get this special offer (deadline to book is May 1, 2023)

Review: York River State Park – Surf and Turf event held on Mother’s Day

How about Mountain Biking York River State Park Laurel Glen / Bob Cat Run Trail?

Esports Team and Esports Summer Camp at William & Mary

Pedal the Parkway – A section of the Colonial Parkway will be dedicated to biking, walking or running – Learn more

CW Lights a Palace Garden Glow Event at Colonial Williamsburg a must see event for the whole family – March 31 – April 22, 2023!

Earth Day Celebration at Settlers Market Shopping Center – Saturday, April 22

Kids Eat Free & 4th Night Free for a Spring Break Vacation in Colonial Williamsburg

CANCELLED – Relay for Life Tartan and Tie Dye Celebration – Sat., April 22, 2023

Ham Radio License Classes Available – FREE

Weekend on Your Wheels – kids and teen bike race series at New Quarter Park – sign them up!

York County History Day & Watermen’s Museum Chili Cook Off is on April 15, 2023

Annual Easter Egg Scramble at New Quarter Park, York County – Sat., April 1, 2023 – register (limited space)

Victory at Yorktown Race – 1-Mile Fun Run, 5K and 10K – Register Now

The 2023 Public Archaeology Institute (PAI) – Summer Archaeology Camp for Teens at Colonial Williamsburg – deadline for application March 15, 2023

Get Golf Ready Group Clinics – Learn to Play Golf! $149 for 5 lessons

Buc-ee’s is coming to New Kent – it’s first location in Virginia. What is Buc-ee’s? We’re glad you asked…

Spring Military Golf Invitational – March 10 & 11 – Learn More:

Discovery Lab at Custis Square

The Movement Ballet is a Youth Ballet Ensemble: a study and performance opportunity which is in addition to your child’s ballet studies. Learn more about this program

The Movement Ballet presents Grit & Grace: Ballet Heroines of the 19th Century on February 25 at the Williamsburg Library Theatre

Looking for a unique date idea? Try this one, on February 23, 2023 – it’s the relaunch of the Revolutionaries at the Jamestown Settlement

New Seed Exchange at James City County Library will Delight Gardeners

An Evening of Music and Poetry with Blake Flattley & Tanner Olson on Thursday, February 23, 2023 – Get your tickets!

Valentines Gift Guide: Gifts that Don’t Stink 2023 Edition

We Stayed at the Firefly Lane House through Airbnb

Registration for the 75th Annual Antiques Forum closes on February 5, 2023!

One Book One Community 2023 – This year’s book selection is The New American by Micheline Aharonian Marcom

FREE Couples Night Out! February 25th from 5-8 pm and yes, it includes child care!

The Bray School, one of the first schools for Black students in North America is moving to its new location on Feb 10, 2023

Williamsburg Christian Academy is a International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum School Grades K -12

Fire a Musket at the Colonial Williamsburg Musket Range

Advertise your Camp on our Summer Camp Directory

Where to eat in Colonial Williamsburg?

Secret Spots to Visit on William & Mary Campus

Decorate the Excelsior Evergreen – Saturday, January 14 at the Williamsburg Battlefield with Edible Ingredients for Wildlife. Learn more…

Coats for Families distribution at YMCA locations including R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA on Jan 13 & 14, 2023

Monster Jam comes to the Hampton Coliseum – January 20 – 22

Christmas Services at King of Glory – From Family Services to Festival Services there is something for everyone!

Williamsburg Lodge Special Christmas Dinner for the family!

Palace Christmas Ball at Colonial Williamsburg on Dec 9 & 16, 2022 – a Family Affair

Academy of Dance 31st Annual Christmas Show: The Christmas Extravaganza – benefiting Operation Smile is at Ferguson Center for the Arts – Saturday & Sunday Dec 10 & 11, 2022

Movie Night (FREE): Disney’s Frozen at WUMC Kids Movie Night! Friday, December 16, 2022

Chippokes State Park Holiday Open House! Sat, Dec 17

Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Williamsburg

Get your holiday cards – HUGE discount because it’s a Groupon!

Holiday Pops Concert – Guest Artist: Sarah Jane McMahon with Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra – one for the whole family!

Art Museums Community Day FREE day of programs and activities at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg – Saturday, November 19, 2022

JCC Leaf Collection dates self-haul and curbside at no charge

Menchie’s Williamsburg Coupon for the month of February 2023

Get the best toy deals of the Season – 12 Days of Christmas Deals Toy Sale at School Crossing – Nov 12 – 23, 2022

Free At-Home Advent Box for your kids from King of Glory! Sign up your kids for the Living the Christmas Story!

Norad Tracks Santa’s Flight – watch in real time starts at 2:01 am Dec 24th- learn more
